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Firebrand Magazine Firebrand is an online magazine aimed at enlivening intellectual dialogue in various related traditi

New from Firebrand:"David F. Watson: A Theological Profile" [Firebrand Special Edition]by Justus H. Hunter
15/07/2025

New from Firebrand:
"David F. Watson: A Theological Profile" [Firebrand Special Edition]
by Justus H. Hunter

Editor’s note: Last month was the five-year anniversary of Firebrand magazine, which began as the brainchild of David F. Watson. Although articles for the magazine are written by a wide variety of authors across the Wesleyan world, David’s articles have far outnumbered those from any othe

ICYMI...new this week:"The Council of Nicaea and the Whitewashing of Christian History"by Odell Horne, Jr.
11/07/2025

ICYMI...new this week:
"The Council of Nicaea and the Whitewashing of Christian History"
by Odell Horne, Jr.

On May 29, 2014, it was announced that the Catholic Pope Francis and the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, Bartholomew I, had agreed upon a gathering in Nicaea in 2025 to mark the 1700th anniversary of the first ecumenical council. This announcement was well received even by Protestants, a

ICYMI...new this week:"A Response to N.T. Wright on Abortion"by Murray Vasser
11/07/2025

ICYMI...new this week:
"A Response to N.T. Wright on Abortion"
by Murray Vasser

N.T. Wright, one of the world’s foremost biblical scholars, recently revealed that he believes abortion is permissible in the case of r**e and may even be permissible when the “mental health” of the mother is threatened by the pregnancy. Now most opponents of abortion would acknowledge some ex...

"The Breakfast Club Meets the Holy Club"by Kenny Johnston, Patrick Oden, and Brian Yeich
10/07/2025

"The Breakfast Club Meets the Holy Club"
by Kenny Johnston, Patrick Oden, and Brian Yeich

Way back in the 1980s, famous director John Hughes released a movie about a small group of students who were given Saturday detention for various offenses. They were a collection of high school stereotypes, “a brain, an athlete, a basket case, a princess and a criminal.” They knew of each other ...

"What Kind of Trip Do We Really Need?" [Firebrand Big Read]by Daniel Castelo
09/07/2025

"What Kind of Trip Do We Really Need?" [Firebrand Big Read]
by Daniel Castelo

In a recent online article in The New Yorker titled “This is Your Priest on Drugs,” Michael Pollan reports of the intersection of psychedelics and religion—or what the piece repeatedly refers to as “spirituality”—particularly as it relates to religious leaders participating in a 2015 stu...

New from Firebrand:"The Council of Nicaea and the Whitewashing of Christian History"by Odell Horne, Jr.
08/07/2025

New from Firebrand:
"The Council of Nicaea and the Whitewashing of Christian History"
by Odell Horne, Jr.

On May 29, 2014, it was announced that the Catholic Pope Francis and the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, Bartholomew I, had agreed upon a gathering in Nicaea in 2025 to mark the 1700th anniversary of the first ecumenical council. This announcement was well received even by Protestants, a

New from Firebrand:"A Response to N.T. Wright on Abortion"by Murray Vasser
08/07/2025

New from Firebrand:
"A Response to N.T. Wright on Abortion"
by Murray Vasser

N.T. Wright, one of the world’s foremost biblical scholars, recently revealed that he believes abortion is permissible in the case of r**e and may even be permissible when the “mental health” of the mother is threatened by the pregnancy. Now most opponents of abortion would acknowledge some ex...

"The Creed We Still Need" [Firebrand Big Read]by Jerome Van Kuiken
07/07/2025

"The Creed We Still Need" [Firebrand Big Read]
by Jerome Van Kuiken

Anniversaries matter. They remind us of our past and contribute to our identity as individuals and communities in the present. The month of May includes such national anniversaries as Cinco de Mayo in the USA and parts of Mexico, National Patriots’ Day in Québec and Victoria Day across the rest o...

"What’s in a Name?"by Kevin Brown
05/07/2025

"What’s in a Name?"
by Kevin Brown

An address given at the baccalaureate service of Asbury University, Wilmore, Kentucky, May 2, 2025. Names Matter  Years ago, when my wife and I were dating in college, she handed me a book gifted by her parents. The book was about Christianity and the uniqueness of Jesus Christ. I wa

ICYMI...new from Firebrand:"The Breakfast Club Meets the Holy Club"by Kenny Johnston, Patrick Oden, and Brian Yeich
04/07/2025

ICYMI...new from Firebrand:
"The Breakfast Club Meets the Holy Club"
by Kenny Johnston, Patrick Oden, and Brian Yeich

Way back in the 1980s, famous director John Hughes released a movie about a small group of students who were given Saturday detention for various offenses. They were a collection of high school stereotypes, “a brain, an athlete, a basket case, a princess and a criminal.” They knew of each other ...

ICYMI...new from Firebrand:"What Kind of Trip Do We Really Need?" [Firebrand Big Read]by Daniel Castelo
04/07/2025

ICYMI...new from Firebrand:
"What Kind of Trip Do We Really Need?" [Firebrand Big Read]
by Daniel Castelo

In a recent online article in The New Yorker titled “This is Your Priest on Drugs,” Michael Pollan reports of the intersection of psychedelics and religion—or what the piece repeatedly refers to as “spirituality”—particularly as it relates to religious leaders participating in a 2015 stu...

“Reading For Renewal” Revisitedby David F. Watson
03/07/2025

“Reading For Renewal” Revisited
by David F. Watson

An address given at the commencement ceremony of United Theological Seminary, Dayton, Ohio, May 17, 2025. For this reason, since the day we heard it, we have not ceased praying for you and asking that you may be filled with the knowledge of God’s will in all spiritual wisdom and understandin

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